The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Dance Corner presents ‘Dancing from the Heart’
KILLINGWORTH – The Dance Corner presents the third annual Dancing From the Heart, a concert to benefit Child Life at Yale New Haven Children’s hospital at 4 p.m. on Oct. 26 at the Clinton Town Hall Auditorium, 54 East Main St, Clinton.
The show will feature performances from Connecticut dance companies including, Ballet Hartford, Ballroom Dancin’ Fools, The Dance Collective, River Valley Dance Project, CT Tap Collaborative, Farmington Valley Dance and Music and Moxie Dance. Students from The Dance Corner will also perform. All proceeds from the concert will be donated to the Child Life Department at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital.
Child Life at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital helps children cope with the adjustments of being in a hospital by providing a variety of play experiences. These activities help both children and families gain a greater understanding of medical procedures, which helps reduce stress and fear of the unknown. Money raised by this concert will directly benefit pediatric patients at Yale.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. Tickets include a postshow reception and meetandgreet with the dancers, and light refreshments. Tickets can be purchased in advance at The Dance Corner, 206 Route 80, Killingworth or at the door. The program should run about 80 minutes.
The Dance Corner is dedicated to providing its students with a wellrounded education in all facets of dance and tumbling. Classes are designed to increase confidence, build selfesteem and develop coordination in an interactive, group environment. With instruction for all ages and levels of experience. Fall class registration is open, and free trial classes are available for prospective students. To register or schedule a trial class visit TheDanceCorner.com. Located on Route 80 in Killingworth, The Dance Corner is easily accessible from the towns of Madison, Clinton, Deep River, Chester, Essex, Ivoryton, Centerbrook, Haddam, Higganum, Westbrook, Guilford and East Haddam. Further information on The Dance Corner is available at www.thedancecorner.com.